to pay attention; to be watchful
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
junior high school student; middle school pupil
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to taste; to try (food or drink)
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
very small; tiny; insignificant
pride; dignity; self-worth